One way to celebrate Earth Day is to forget it

It’s no secret that London is one smoggy city. But how does it compare to other places around the world? British artist Michael Pinsky has created ‘pollution pods’ from five different atmospheres across three continents.
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Earth Day was founded by a murderer who killed his girlfriend, stuffed her body in a trunk that he placed in his apartment, then escaped to France. After years of roaming free, he was finally brought to justice.

Now I happen to think the Earth, the plants and animals are gifts from God. That’s a religious belief. Other people think differently. That’s their right. I just happen to believe that carbon dioxide emissions from animals and from burning fossil fuels has little effect on the climate but is very helpful in improving the quality of life for humankind. The real scientific data and observations support that common sense belief. Environmental activists are now running into an obstacle they didn’t anticipate. It’s called the truth.

Some of Earth's land and vast oceans are depicted in this satellite photo taken from the VIIRS instrument aboard NASA's most recently launched Earth-observing satellite, Suomi NPP. NASA via National Geographic Creative